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Hackers cripple Ukraine’s railway online ticketing, traffic unaffected

The Ukrainian Railway’s online reservation system and related services were targeted in a large-scale cyberattack on March 23, Ukrzaliznytsia said in its official statement posted on Telegram the following morning.

24 March 2025, 09:45 AM

Ukrainian plant delivers 200 railcars to Lithuanian company

The Lithuanian rail freight company LTG Cargo has received 200 new grain hopper cars manufactured by Ukraine’s Kryukiv Railway Car Building Plant, with the transportation completed successfully, Interfax-Ukraine reported on March 11.

11 March 2025, 02:38 PM

Three FSB operatives arrested for sabotaging Ukraine’s railway infrastructure

Three Russian FSB operatives were detained for setting fire to Ukrzaliznytsia relay cabinets, which control train movement, including military transport, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) said on Feb. 26

26 February 2025, 06:06 PM

SBU detains Ukrzaliznytsia accountant for passing military info to Russia

The chief accountant of an Ukrzaliznytsia branch in Poltava Oblast was aiding the Russian FSB, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) revealed on Jan. 17.

17 January 2025, 02:15 PM

Ukrainian Railways retrofits old engines to keep trains running amid Russian attacks

Ukraine's rail operator, Ukrzaliznytsia, has begun upgrading 40-year-old TEP70 diesel locomotives in its own facilities, according to its Jan. 4 Facebook post.

6 January 2025, 12:58 PM

Russian assault targets Ukraine’s Railway network

The railway's overhead contact system in Kyiv Oblast was damaged in a Russian overnight strike, Ukrianian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia) press service reported on Telegram on Jan. 6.

6 January 2025, 11:29 AM

Ukrainian Railways to receive record funding from EBRD for modernization and power generation

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will provide Ukrainian Railways with €480 million ($498.6 million) in funding, according to a statement from the Ministry of Regional Development on Dec. 19.

19 December 2024, 06:45 PM

Corruption scandal leads to Ukrzaliznytsia's expected losses in 2024

The company is expected to be unprofitable in 2024, said Oleksandr Pertsovskyi, chairman of the board of Ukrainian Railways Ukrzaliznytsia, Interfax-Ukraine reported on Dec. 13.

13 December 2024, 03:05 PM

Ukrzaliznytsia launches new passenger cars - Photo

Ukrzaliznytsia has put 10 new passenger cars into service, built in Ukraine during 2024 amid the full-scale war.

12 December 2024, 01:01 PM

$5,000 bribes for international routes: Ukrainian railways bribery scandal unfolds

Ukraine's National Police is investigating allegations of corruption involving Ukrainian Railways (UZ) officials and international passenger transport, journalist Yevhen Plinskyi wrote on Facebook on Dec. 11.

11 December 2024, 02:49 PM

Kyiv-Budapest direct train: schedule and ticket prices announced

Ukrainian Railways (UZ) will launch a direct daily train route from Kyiv to Budapest starting Dec. 15, the company announced. The train will be the 20th international service operated by UZ.

21 November 2024, 02:55 PM

Russian strike disrupts train connection between Mykolaiv and Kherson

Railroad tracks between the cities of Mykolaiv and Kherson were damaged by Russian shelling, Ukrainian Railways Ukrzaliznytsia reported on Telegram on Oct. 24.

24 October 2024, 07:40 AM

Russians shell railway station in Sumy, injuring three people — photos

Russian forces shelled the Khutir-Mykhailivskyi (Druzhba) railway station in Sumy Oblast's Shostkinsky District after previously using FPV drones, according to the Prosecutor's Office on Sept. 29.

29 September 2024, 08:09 PM

Austria reopens Vienna-Budapest railway after floods, Ukrainian railways resumes routes

Austria has reopened the railroad between Vienna and Budapest after extensive flooding in Europe, allowing Ukrainian Railways Ukrzaliznytsia to resume the regular service for its trains in this direction, the company wrote on Telegram on Sept. 18.

18 September 2024, 12:05 PM

Ukrzaliznytsia announces new train schedule changes due to flooding in Central Europe

Ukrzaliznytsia has updated its train schedule, which was modified due to flooding in Central Europe (Poland, Czech Republic, and Austria), the company announced via its Telegram channel on Sept. 17.

17 September 2024, 12:36 PM

Impact of Russian strike on Lviv: 47 injured in medical facilities, rescue efforts ongoing

47 people are in three medical facilities in Lviv following the overnight Russian attack on Sept. 4 as of 10 a.m, according to Lviv regional governor Maksym Kozytskyi.

4 September 2024, 01:03 PM

Ukrainian railways switch to diesel locomotives on some routes amid blackouts after Russian attack

Ukrzaliznytsia deployed diesel locomotives to keep trains running with minimal delays amid power outages in western Lviv Oblast following a morning Russian attack, the Ukrainian rail operator reported on Telegram on Sept. 4.

4 September 2024, 09:01 AM

SBU detains Ukrzaliznytsia employee for alleged FSB espionage on frontline

The Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) detained a regional Ukrzaliznytsia employee near the Donetsk frontline on suspicion of spying for the Russian FSB, the SBU reported on Telegram on Aug. 28.

28 August 2024, 12:39 PM

Russians attack Ukrzaliznytsia’s power system: Substations damaged

This week, Russia struck the power system of Ukrzaliznytsia in northern Ukraine, the company reported on Aug. 15.

15 August 2024, 02:45 PM

Four trains delayed for second day after Russian rail strike in Poltava Oblast

Four trains are running with significant delays following a Russian attack on railway infrastructure in Poltava Oblast overnight on Aug. 3, the press center of Ukrainian Railways reported on Aug. 5.

5 August 2024, 11:50 AM

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